190-00595-01 Rev. B Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Beechcraft A36/G36SYSTEMOVERVIEW FLIGHTINSTRUMENTS EIS AUDIO PANEL& CNS FLIGHTMANAGEMENT HAZARDAVOIDANCE AFCS ADDITIONALFEATURES APPENDICES INDEX457APPENDIX BSD CARD USEThe G1000 System uses Secure Digital (SD) cards to load and store various types of data. For basic flightoperations, SD cards are required for database storage as well as Jeppesen aviation and ChartView databaseupdates.CAUTION: Do not load Jeppesen navigation data (except ChartView) onto Garmin Supplemental DataCards.JEPPESEN DATABASESThe Jeppesen aviation database is updated on a 28-day cycle. The ChartView database is updated on a 14-day cycle. If the ChartView database is not updated within 70 days of the expiration date, ChartView will nolonger function.Both these databases are provided directly from Jeppesen. The ChartView database should be copied to theGarmin supplied Supplemental Data Card which will reside in the bottom card slot on the MFD. The aviationdatabase must be installed from the Jeppesen or user supplied SD data card. Contact Jeppesen (www.jeppesen.com) for subscription and update information.NOTE: After the aviation database is installed, the card may be removed.Updating the Jeppesen aviation database:1) With the G1000 System OFF, insert the SD card containing the aviation database update into the top card slotof the PFD to be updated (Label of SD card facing left).2) Turn the G1000 System ON. A prompt similar to the following is displayed in the upper left corner of the PFD:Figure B-1 Database Update Prompt3) Press the ENT Key to start the database update. A prompt similar to the following is displayed:Figure B-2 Database Update Confirmation